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Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

Île Sainte-Marguerite

Île Sainte-Marguerite is the largest of the , about half a mile offshore from the city of , situated in the Bay of Cannes.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Cannes, France
  • Also known as: “ile Sainte-Marguerite” and “île Sainte-Marguerite”
Photo: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Royal in Sainte-Marguerite Island and Museum of the Iron Mask and Fort Royal.

Fort
Photo: Museesc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: Qypchak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Islet
Photo: Jeje42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the second-largest of the , about 1.6 kilometres off shore from the city of . The island is approximately 1.5 kilometres in length and 400 metres wide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cannes and Golfe-Juan.

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Once a small fishing village on the , is now a glamorous and expensive seaside town of 73,000 people considered to be one of the social hubs of Europe.

Village
Photo: Floflo, Public domain.
is a seaside resort on 's Côte d'Azur. The distinct local character of is indicated by the existence of a demonym, "Golfe-Juanais", which is applied to its inhabitants. is situated 6 km north of Île Sainte-Marguerite.

Town
Photo: Dacoucou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a seaside commune in the department in the region in Southeastern . It is located in the metropolitan area of , bordering it on its west side. is situated 6 km north of Île Sainte-Marguerite.

Île Sainte-Marguerite

Latitude
43.51889° or 43° 31′ 8″ north
Longitude
7.0511° or 7° 3′ 4″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
8FM9G392+HC
Geo­Names ID
2980465
Wiki­data ID
Q1369366
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Satellite Map

Discover Île Sainte-Marguerite from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Île Sainte-Marguerite” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Santa Margarida”
  • Cebuano: “Île Sainte-Marguerite”
  • Chinese: “聖瑪格麗特島”
  • Dutch: “Ile Sainte-Marguerite”
  • Dutch: “île Sainte-Marguerite”
  • Dutch: “Île Sainte-Marguerite”
  • Dutch: “Sainte-Marguerite (eiland)”
  • Finnish: “Île Sainte-Marguerite”
  • French: “île de Sainte-Marguerite”
  • French: “île Sainte-Marguerite”
  • French: “Île Sainte-Marguerite”
  • French: “Sainte-Marguerite”
  • German: “Sainte-Marguerite”
  • Greek: “Νήσος Αγία Μαργαρίτα”
  • Hungarian: “île Sainte-Marguerite”
  • Hungarian: “Sainte-Marguerite-sziget”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Margit-sziget”
  • Italian: “Isola di Santa Margherita”
  • Japanese: “サン＝マルグリット島”
  • Japanese: “サント＝マルゲリート島”
  • Piemontese: “Ìsola ëd Santa Margrita”
  • Romanian: “Sainte-Marguerite”
  • Russian: “Сент-Маргерит (остров)”
  • Russian: “Сент-Маргерит”
  • Spanish: “Isla Santa Margarita”
  • Ukrainian: “Сент-Маргерит”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fort Sainte-Marguerite and Lérins Islands.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Île Sainte-Marguerite”. Photo: Christophe.Finot, CC BY-SA 2.5.